Stigma and discrimination in relation to mental illnesses have been described as having
worse consequences than the conditions themselves. Most medical literature in this area of …

Background There is a rich literature on the nature of mental health-related stigma and the
processes by which it severely affects the life chances of people with mental health …

Importance Stigma, the prejudice and discrimination attached to mental illness, has been
persistent, interfering with help-seeking, recovery, treatment resources, workforce …

Treatments have been developed and tested to successfully reduce the symptoms and
disabilities of many mental illnesses. Unfortunately, people distressed by these illnesses …

This Review considers the evidence for mental-health-related stigma in health-care and
mental-health-care settings. Do mental-health-care and other health-care professionals …

Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health
problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders are among the …

Public attitudes towards psychiatry are crucial determinants of help‐seeking for mental
illness. It has been argued that psychiatry as a discipline enjoys low esteem among the …

Social media have become pervasive communication tools, creating connections and
opportunities for customer engagement. They have redefined simple dyadic interactions …

This paper presents a narrative review of anti-stigma programming using examples from
different countries to understand and describe current best practices in the field. Results …

Purpose Recognising the potential of social media as an integral driver of communication
that can create engaged communities through dialogic or two-way conversations, this study …